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ACEP Now: Vol 39 – No 06 – June 2020(click for larger image) A seasonal pattern of influenza and pneumonia deaths is seen annually. In 2020, there is a large increase in pneumonia deaths accompanying COVID-19.
Source: CDC
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2 Responses to “Data Snapshots: U.S. Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 2013–2020”
December 2, 2020
ByronFunny how many more people have pneumonia this year than the average. I think the COVID-19 number is wrong I believe the pneumonia number also has COVID-19 cases in the count.
December 5, 2021
Michael WarnockYup thats what it says. Pneumonia caused by COVID-19